Nintendo might not have been in dire straights before the launch of its hybrid Switch console, but it is at least fair to say the company was in need of a win. It is not as though the Wii U was flying off store shelves by any stretch of the imagination. The Switch is, however, to the tune of 4.7 million units sold since its release in March.

Source: Hot Hardware – Nintendo Revenue Soars As Switch Console Sales Approach 5 Million Units